NLGN3, neuroligin 3, 54413

N. diseases: 63; N. variants: 7
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C1510586
Disease: Autism Spectrum Disorders
Autism Spectrum Disorders
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE Our report of two missense variants affecting the normal localization of NLGN3 in a total of five affected individuals reinforces the involvement of the NLGN3 gene in a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by ID and ASD. 31184401 2019
CUI: C1510586
Disease: Autism Spectrum Disorders
Autism Spectrum Disorders
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE Among these genes are FMR1, CYFIP1 and NLGN3, all present at the synapse and reliably linked to ASD. 31705895 2019
CUI: C1510586
Disease: Autism Spectrum Disorders
Autism Spectrum Disorders
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The sleep disruptions in Nlgn3 KO rats are consistent with observations of sleep disturbances in ASD patients. 28958035 2017
CUI: C1510586
Disease: Autism Spectrum Disorders
Autism Spectrum Disorders
0.600 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Our results directly link Wnt/β-catenin signaling to the transcription of the Nlgn3 gene and support a functional role for the signaling pathway in the dysregulation of excitatory/inhibitory neuronal activity, as is observed in animal models of ASD. 29503438 2018
CUI: C1510586
Disease: Autism Spectrum Disorders
Autism Spectrum Disorders
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Here, we examined how mutations in the synaptic cell-adhesion molecule neuroligin-3 (Nlgn3) that have been documented in ASD impact relational memory and behavioral flexibility. 31827744 2019
CUI: C1510586
Disease: Autism Spectrum Disorders
Autism Spectrum Disorders
0.600 Biomarker disease MGD
CUI: C1510586
Disease: Autism Spectrum Disorders
Autism Spectrum Disorders
0.600 Biomarker disease GENOMICS_ENGLAND
CUI: C1510586
Disease: Autism Spectrum Disorders
Autism Spectrum Disorders
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Recent studies reported that sequence polymorphisms in neuroligin-3 (NLGN3) and neuroligin-4 (NLGN4) genes have been linked to autism spectrum disorders indicating neuroligin genes as candidate targets in brain disorders. 18555979 2008
CUI: C1510586
Disease: Autism Spectrum Disorders
Autism Spectrum Disorders
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE Here we report mutations in two X-linked genes encoding neuroligins NLGN3 and NLGN4 in siblings with autism-spectrum disorders. 12669065 2003
CUI: C1510586
Disease: Autism Spectrum Disorders
Autism Spectrum Disorders
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Knock-in mice carrying a single rare point mutation of NLGN3 (NLGN3 R451C) discovered in the patients with ASDs display a deficit in social interaction and an enhancement of spatial learning and memory ability reminiscent of the clinical phenotype of ASDs. 27743928 2017
AUTISM, X-LINKED, SUSCEPTIBILITY TO, 1 (finding)
0.400 SusceptibilityMutation disease CLINVAR
AUTISM, X-LINKED, SUSCEPTIBILITY TO, 1 (finding)
0.400 GeneticVariation disease UNIPROT Mutations of the X-linked genes encoding neuroligins NLGN3 and NLGN4 are associated with autism. 12669065 2003
CUI: C0856975
Disease: Autistic behavior
Autistic behavior
0.100 CausalMutation disease CLINVAR
CUI: C0004352
Disease: Autistic Disorder
Autistic Disorder
0.500 Biomarker disease BEFREE Mutations of the X-linked genes encoding neuroligins NLGN3 and NLGN4 are associated with autism. 12669065 2003
CUI: C0004352
Disease: Autistic Disorder
Autistic Disorder
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE In humans, mutations in NLGN3 and NLGN4 are linked to autism and schizophrenia; NLGN2 missense variants are implicated in schizophrenia. 27865048 2017
CUI: C0004352
Disease: Autistic Disorder
Autistic Disorder
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Mutations in neuroligin-3 predispose to autism, but how such mutations affect synaptic function remains incompletely understood. 27725662 2017
CUI: C0004352
Disease: Autistic Disorder
Autistic Disorder
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE This mouse model carries the human R451C mutation in the neuroligin 3 (NL3) gene that has been associated with highly penetrant autism in a Swedish family. 28921757 2018
CUI: C0004352
Disease: Autistic Disorder
Autistic Disorder
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Genetic defects in neuroligin 3 (NL3), a member of the NL protein family, are associated with autism. 31849609 2019
CUI: C0004352
Disease: Autistic Disorder
Autistic Disorder
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Interestingly, genetic analysis of humans showed a mutation in the neuroligin 2 gene in schizophrenic patients, while mutations in neuroligin 3 or 4 genes were found in autism. 25149987 2014
CUI: C0004352
Disease: Autistic Disorder
Autistic Disorder
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE These results indicate that mutations in NLGN3 and NLGN4 genes are responsible for at most a small fraction of autism cases and additional screenings in other autistic populations are needed to better determine the frequency with which mutations in NLGN3 and NLGN4 occur in autism. 15389766 2005
CUI: C0004352
Disease: Autistic Disorder
Autistic Disorder
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Our data thus suggest that different autism-associated neuroligin-3 mutations cause a common increase in acquired repetitive behaviors by impairing a specific striatal synapse and thereby provide a plausible circuit substrate for autism pathophysiology. 24995986 2014
CUI: C0004352
Disease: Autistic Disorder
Autistic Disorder
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Lastly, we identified differences in the dimerization capacity of autism-associated neuroligin mutants, and found that neuroligin 3 R471C mutants can form heterodimers with neuroligin 1. 22671294 2012
CUI: C0004352
Disease: Autistic Disorder
Autistic Disorder
0.500 Biomarker disease BEFREE Mutation screening in the Greek population and evaluation of NLGN3 and NLGN4X genes causal factors for autism. 23851596 2013
CUI: C0004352
Disease: Autistic Disorder
Autistic Disorder
0.500 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE In the preliminary study of specific exons of NLGN3 and NLGN4 genes, we identified the p.K378R substitution (c.1597 A > G) in exon 5 of the NLGN4 gene in a patient who was found to have mild autism and normal IQ at 3 years of age. 19645625 2009
CUI: C0004352
Disease: Autistic Disorder
Autistic Disorder
0.500 Biomarker disease BEFREE Novel splice isoforms for NLGN3 and NLGN4 with possible implications in autism. 16648374 2006